St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-09-18
men or MINNEAPOLIS.
Pleasant Changes Rung on Numerous
Names Which Are Popular in the
Flour City.
Men About Town Who Have Something
of a Weakness for Being Quite
Well Known.
Little Pleasantries Of People Who Well
Appreciate the Soft Side Of
Jest.
FRANK LOTH,rANN

FRANK p. L0THMASN
represents on the road the great dry
goods house of ShOtwell, Clerihew
IL Lothmann, of Minneapolis. He came
out from Cincinnati in the summer of
1886 to hear the ripple of the falls of
Mlinnehaha and bring back some fish
stories for the benefit of his customers
in Ohio, but alas for the customers he
never got back, for they needed just
such men as Frank in the business
fields of Minnesota, and he wasn't al
lowed to return. He has been engaged
in missionary labOrs ever since, and his
visits to towns along the Omaha and
Milwaukee in Southern Minnesota are
looked forward to with pleasure by the
merchants whose confidence and good
will he has gained, and it is not always
any degree of longing to the
visit of commercial tourist.
1t need hardly be added that he is
favOrite with the fair SeX-perhapS the
ladies don't admire the combination of
Apollo like beauty, agreeable manners
and good clothes, that is, perhaps they
don't, but it's combination that gen
orally wins with them. He is son of
William L0thman, member of the firm
for which he travels, and it is supposed
that he is about twenty-siX years of age,
ttlUHOuSA IL LIDS UcCn Gildb llS
was not old enough to vote at the last
state election.
Aid. Gibson will probably get his hos
pital going before Harlow Gale builds a
city market.
Jake Barge does not seem inclined to
take that European tour.
Dan ByrneS, the attorney, is decid-
edly smooth young man and thinks as
much of s. as some people do of piece
OF pie.
A. j. Blethen has accepted the posi-
ton of assistant musical director at the
Exposition.
DIR. Kilvington. as health inspector,
might prevent night soil from appear
ing in the procession Of carriages on
NicOllet avenue during the illumination.
He might as we'll do this as order
mOrtgaged horses shot.
r. G. Evans has been retained by
Maj. Irvine as counsel to prove that the
| middle of the road is public highway.
Freeman p. Lane, since his return
from the land of James G. Blaine, is a
| changed man. Heretofore his voice
was always heard ON all matters per-
| tanning to the public welfare, but now
it is as hard to get his opinion On any
| subject as it is to keep Fred Pillsbury
| away from a horse race.
| w 10 ICDOI CCt DIS
| having investigated the manner of STAY
| ing the unfortunate inmates of the dog
| pound, and calls for the attorney of the
| Humane society to wake up.
| Judge Rea denies that he has congress
| SiOnal aspirations, but then it is said he
| denied that he had any longing for a
| judgeship, but he got there just the
same.
Col. Sam Hill, since his return from
| Europe, has become an enthusiast on
the subject of horseback riding. He has
| adopted the style and airs of veteran
| English hOrSeman, and when he appears
| in his new riding suit he is just too aw-
| fully handsome, at least that's what the
| ladies say.
The atmosphere of the city hall seems
| to have such SalubriOuS effect on Matt
| Walsh that he appears at least twenty
years younger than he did when in
| charge of the cOunty's cash.
Judge A. ii. Hall appears to be as
| anxious to hear the result of the DELHI
| erations of the grand jury as some of
| the parties are who are having their
| cases investigated by that august body.
| dictment or not.
L. A. Condit has come to the con-
| clusion that he will be forced to again
| retire his classic features behind mask
| of whiskers or quit politics. The people
| of Hennepin county, it seems. are not
| stuck on the beauty of his physiognomy
| when Shorn of the decorations which
| nature has so kindly furnished.
Aid. L'Herault wanted the city en-
| ployeS all let Off to go to the sham bat
tie. He knows what it is to want to go
| to sham battle himself.
| A. j. Blethen will be trying to gObble
| tho Grand 0nprQ HnuSp o.
next.
| 1t is understood that Charles ALI
Williams is already engaged in writing
| his criticisms of Booth and Barrett.
Carroll Gates is back from Montana
| and is said to be loaded to the muzZle
| with silver mining stock.
1t was reported that Col. Ben Cole was
| killed in the sham battle yesterday, but
| he is still alive and kicking, as usual.
The picture OF ex:Aid: Cutter medita-
| lively gazing at pile of brick in front
| of the city hall the other day recalled
| sad recollections.
| City Clerk Cornman is to be roasted
in the Flyblown to-day, because he
| wants the city hall janitOr to do A. ID.
| T. service. Mr.. COrnman will probably
| be able to stand it.
| o. M. Batcheller has returned from
| the East with his B. P. o. E. laugh.
| Its understood Tom Moore intends
| getting that 13S-pound squash set for a
| watch charm.
Dan Byrnes is smooth young man
| who is shaking up the cobwebs of the
| municipal court with his oratory almost
daily. There is no dust on his coat
| collar.
| Col. z. Percy Weadon is worried nigh
unto death over the details of tho open
ing of the Hennepin avenue theater.
| His zeness should grin and bear it, or
| more properly speaking, Booth and
| Barrett.